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JAI HO!! A. R. Rahman Wins Oscar for Slumdog Millionaire!

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

Music maestro A.R. Rahman has added another first in his cap. Rahman has become the first Indian composer to win an Oscar for his music in Slumdog Milllionaire. Rahman was nominated in the Best Original Score and the Best Original Song categories for the Oscars and he won both. He has won best original score [...]

Categories: General, Hindi Film Songs, media
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$10 Laptop? Really?

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

I was ecstatic while reading about $10 laptop at International Business Times. After all, this $10 laptop will spread the use of technology and internet to common man . We were going to challenge MIT who developed a laptop at the cost of $100. India showcases low-cost laptop to bridge digital divide
The low-cost device, developed [...]

Categories: Education, Politics
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